Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-10-13
Local Exposifions.
Capac fair this week.

Willie Palmer is visiting at Petrolia
Ont. at present.
Jas. Howell has purchased brand
! new dray for his business.
The same old chestnut want
some wood on subscription.
Auction Sale bills printed at the E.
POSITOR office on short notice.
Joseph Efrricl is fitting up his old
blacksmith shop for justice office.
school was closed on Monday in or.
der that the wOrkmen might put III the
blackbOards.
Robt. Pollard left for Petrola Mon
day evening where he will make his
| future home.
:. +. Herbert and l.. ii. Howse, of
Brown City. called in to see us Monday
while in town.
We attended the Armada fair last
week. The entries were large and at
tendance good.
Ed johnson. of Stratford, Ont, is
home for a time on account of his
mother being very i'll.
j. Il. Francis and o. W. Mills started
for California on Monday where they
will remain for time.
Wm. \. Holden. of Alpena. visited
among his friends and relatives in this
vicinity the past week.
Palmer has painted new signs on the
sides of his store building. Harry
Bradbeer did the work.
Our correspondents have all gone
back on us this week. We hope they
will be more regular hereafter.
Allan Strong and Charlie Ferguson
have gone to ChebOygan, where they
will work in the lumber woods.
VIM Mcintyre our new merchant
presents new adv. TO the people of
iJrockway Centre and surrounding
country in this Issue as announced.
Read it,
Remember the sale of lots in Orchard
Hill addition to this village on Satur-
day The sale will begin at half past
one o'clock in the afternoon 76 lots to
be sold. Terms easy.
Elder Patton will preach this evening
in \. &. chapel $50, and meetings will
continue each evening. lie will also
preach Sunday afternoon and evening.
Something interesting as usual to those
that have ears to hear the truth.
The New Orleans Picayune thus adj
vises: Train up child in the way he
should go and keep little ahead of
him III the same way during the train
ing. to be sure he goes" And the adj
vice is by no means out of place or un-
timely.
Livingston & Co. of the flax mill
have lately built a new barn 34x9S with
drew DePeel and VIM. Vancamp did
quick work in raising and framing the
same in 81 days. They are hustlers
when they get warmed up.
Holden Bros. have on exhibition the
| first prize pumpkin. All parties pur-
chasing one pound of tea will have a
chance to guess on the number of seeds
it contains. The party who comes the
nearest to the number will receive 5
pounds of tea same as they bought.
| The pumpkin will be cut and seeds
counted Nov. 3, 1887.
$3.50 in cash! 3 Worcester's and 3
! Webster's Dictionaries, worth $3.50 and
4 Dictionary Holders, worth $3.50 gi-
ven as prizes for best essays answering
! the question "Why should | use a die
| tiOnary holder?' For full particulars,
send to La Verne w. Noyes, 90 d 10l
w. Monroe ST., Chicago, the maker of
dictionary holders. Or inquire at your
Bookstore.
A sudden change in habits-a cessa-
| A. a. 20 %
of q sedentary character, has always a
tendency to affect the health of man in
some manner, among which, affections
of the bowels are perhaps the most
prominent. To all such we would say,
get bottle of Johnstons Compound
| Extract of Sarsaparilla 1t is pleasant
to the taste. and, unlike most medi-
cines which do not nauseate, it COM
pletely cures.
Vacation is over" the small boy
cried, and the tears from his eyes did
wipe: "The hateful old school begins,
he sighed, 'just as peaches and pears
are ripe, and fellow must lose all the
fruit and fun, cause vacation is Over
and schools begun Vacation is over
the farmer said, as he rubbed his hands
in glee, land man can enjoy his owr
fruit. instead of having boys skin each
tree: and the dog will have something
better to eat than thievish urchin';
trouser seat
The new law in respect to sidewalk.
is a stringent affair and worthy of at
tention. The act was approved JUNE
9th by the last Legislature and wa
given immediate effect. 1t requires
townships, cities and villages to keel
in good repair all highways, streets
bridges, sidewalks, crosswallSs and cul
verts. All townships, villages, cities
etc. are liable to, and shall pay an.
person injured or disabled just damage
to be recovered in an action of trespas
on the case before any court of compe
tent jurisdiction in said township, vii
, lage. or city. whose duty it is to keel
the same in repair and in a reasonabl.
safe condition. Said act also make
the corporations guilty of neglect, i
said particulars. liable for injury t
nersnnal nronertY and authorizes a